The Chiles Academy
Tel:
(386) 322-6102
- The Chiles Academy serves 154 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The Chiles Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
The Chiles Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- The Chiles Academy's student population of 154 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school / Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 154 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers (14-15) | 4 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The Chiles Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of The Chiles Academy is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #2125 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 16:1 |
| American Indian | 2% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 33% |
| Black | 53% | 22% |
| White | 21% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 13% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.70 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≤20% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 98% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13) | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Volusia School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to The Chiles Academy is Richard Milburn Academy (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Campbell Middle School (1.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Daytona Beach Richard Milburn Academy Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 312 students
0.7 miles
1031 Mason Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 304-0086 0.7 9-12 312 - Daytona Beach Easter Seals Child Development Center Daytona Beach Special Education School
Charter School
Grades: PK | 75 students
1.0 miles
1219 Dunn Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 255-4568 1.0 PK 75 - Daytona Beach Mainland High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,941 student
1.2 miles
1255 W International Speedway
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 226-0300 1.2 9-12 1,941 - Daytona Beach Campbell Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 768 students
1.3 miles
625 S Keech St
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 239-6250 1.3 6-8 768 - Daytona Beach Amikids Volusia Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 27 students
1.4 miles
1420 Mason Ave Ste A
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 274-5786 1.4 6-12 27
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